The Rum Infusionist Presents

The Infusion Lab

Design a rum infusion. We pick one each week and make it at our Sussex distillery — your 20cl ships to you, and a 70cl bottle of your creation lives on our Hall of Fame shelf for distillery visitors to sip and rate.

🧪 1 Chosen Per Week 🍾 20cl For You 🏆 Hall of Fame Shelf 🚀 Could Become Our Next Rum
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Design your infusionPick ingredients, ABV & sweetness
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We make your pick30 days filmed at our distillery
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Your creation lives on20cl for you + Hall of Fame shelf
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Step One

Name your infusion

Give it a name. Any name. Make it yours.

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Please give your infusion a name.
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Step Two

Choose your ABV

How strong should the finished rum be?

35%
Medium Strength
Light
15–25% Medium
30–40% Full
45–55% Intense
60–65%
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Step Three

Sweetness level

How sweet should the finish be?

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Dry1/5
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Off-Dry2/5
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Balanced3/5
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Sweet4/5
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Rich & Sweet5/5

Equal presence of spirit and sweetness — the crowd-pleasing middle ground.

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Step Four

Choose your ingredients

Browse by category and select everything you'd put in. No limit — go wild.

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Please select at least one ingredient.
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Step Five

Your pitch

Tell us why we should make this. The better the pitch, the better the chance.

Please tell us a bit about why we should make this (20 characters minimum).
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Step Six

About you

So we know who to contact when we pick yours.

Please enter your name.
Please enter a valid email address.
Please tick both boxes above to continue.

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Free to submit. No purchase necessary. Must be 18+. By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy and the terms below.

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We've Got Your Idea.

Your infusion is in the Lab. We review all submissions and pick one every week — first pick on 21st May 2026.

If we choose yours, you'll hear from us by email. Keep an eye on our socials too.

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Hall of Fame

Each chosen submission becomes a 70cl bottle on our Hall of Fame shelf at the distillery — come try a shot and rate your favourite.

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The Lab is just getting started.

Submissions are open now. Could yours be the first?

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Come taste the Hall of Fame at our distillery.

Every chosen infusion is poured by the shot at our Sussex distillery. Rate your favourite, and see what our next rum could be.

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Don't want to wait?

Build One Right Now.

Can't wait to find out if we pick yours? Design and order your own bespoke bottle — made to your exact recipe at our Sussex distillery, then shipped straight to you in a personalised 70cl bottle.

Start Building Your Bottle →

Terms & Conditions

  • You must be 18 or older to submit or receive a prize.
  • Submissions are free. No purchase necessary.
  • The Rum Infusionist selects one submission per week at our sole discretion, based on creative merit and feasibility.
  • The winner receives one (1) 20cl bottle of their chosen infusion shipped to them. A 70cl bottle of the same infusion is also produced and retained at The Rum Infusionist distillery for visitor tasting on a pay-per-shot basis. No cash alternative.
  • By submitting, you grant The Rum Infusionist permission to use your infusion name, idea, and name in content and promotional material.
  • Submitted ideas become the intellectual property of The Rum Infusionist Ltd. and may be developed or commercially produced at our discretion.
  • Winners contacted by email. No response within 14 days may result in another submission being selected.
  • Please drink responsibly. drinkaware.co.uk